Burnett-Eaton
Museum
Foundation
Proud to be
Standing
So Much More
Than a Museum
The Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation not only operates the first and only museum of African-American history in Wilmington, but is also an authentic community-based organization leading efforts in violence prevention, cultural and historical awareness, and community outreach.
RECENT EVENTS
BEMF 5th Annual Juneteenth Community Reunion
Thursday, June 19, 2025
6:00pm - 9:00pm
410 N. 7th St, Wilmington, NC
Community Kite Flight
Friday, April 11, 2025
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Maides Park
The youngsters had me on the run! We enjoyed the afternoon. Thank you so very much in helping BEMF to fulfill its mission.
Photos from earlier events are available on our Photo Gallery page.
BEMF in the News
Our foundation is an official African-American Historic site recognized by the National Park Service's Civil Rights Network!
View original article at the National Parks Service website
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